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Algonquian vs Algonquin - What's the difference?

algonquian | algonquin |

Algonquin is a derived term of algonquian.



As an adjective Algonquian

is relating to a group of North American languages.

As a noun Algonquin is

a member of an aboriginal North American people closely related to the Odawa and Ojibwe, and living mainly in Quebec.

As a proper noun Algonquin is

the language spoken by the Algonquins, a transitional language between Ojibwe and Abenaki.

algonquian

English

(wikipedia Algonquian)

Adjective

(-)
  • Relating to a group of North American languages.

    • See also

    * Algonquin *

    External links

    *

    algonquin

    English

    (wikipedia Algonquin)

    Alternative forms

    * Algonkin

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A member of an aboriginal North American people closely related to the Odawa and Ojibwe, and living mainly in Quebec.

    • Derived terms

    * Algonquian

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The language spoken by the Algonquins, a transitional language between Ojibwe and Abenaki.

    • See also

    * (alq) * (Algonquin) * (Algonquin language) *